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Name: Rosalind Binks
Comment: I'm the little girl in the middle - that is a 1950s carnival float for Barnett's - my father Joe Barnett's business. Kathleen (with the guitar) was my father's secretary and Cllr Bill Hayton's sister-in-law.
Name: Bill Hayton
Comment: Yes, my sister-in-law Kathleen Hayton née Chapman with the guitar and I think Mrs Barnett in the back.
Name: Kevin Fright
Comment: Was my favourite record shop.
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A-Z next: Barney's
“THE DEALER YOU CAN DEPEND UPON - BARNETTS 15, QUEEN ST., RAMSGATE 'PHONE: 51139. Also at 66, HIGH STREET, BROADSTAIRS. All the Latest Gramophone Record Releases now in stock.”
I now put out a music podcast, playing only stuff from my own record collection and Barnett's gets several mentions. I believed Rosalyn worked in the shop after school and allowed me to go through the deleted records at a knock-down price!. Find me and Barnett's at:
https://smalltowntalkrecords4.podbean.com/
Try episodes 5, 6, 17 and soon to be released 48 for mentions and illustrations of 15 Queen Street Ramsgate.